Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 27, 2014
Chance plays a much greater role in our careers than we might wish or even realize. But the downside — the thought of our careers as the playthings of fate — is almost unbearable. If you imagine a game of “career roulette,” you end up a starving artist 99 times for every time you end up a rockstar.
Strategy Driven
MAY 25, 2011
Unusually Excellent is a back-to-basics reference book that offers both seasoned and aspiring leaders a framework for understanding and a guide for applying the battle-tested fundamentals of leadership at every stage of their careers. Yet, it’s essential to your reputation. About the Author.
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Strategy Driven
MAY 25, 2011
Unusually Excellent is a back-to-basics reference book that offers both seasoned and aspiring leaders a framework for understanding and a guide for applying the battle-tested fundamentals of leadership at every stage of their careers. Yet, it’s essential to your reputation. About the Author.
Strategy Driven
JUNE 20, 2011
Unusually Excellent is a back-to-basics reference book that offers both seasoned and aspiring leaders a framework for understanding and a guide for applying the battle-tested fundamentals of leadership at every stage of their careers. And you can control it through continuous and open communication with every member of your team.
Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 10, 2015
In the startup world, venture capitalists compile data about how many pitches they’ve listened to, how many they put through due diligence, and how many they invested in. Venture capitalists meet every Monday to review deals in the pipeline. Reward decision-makers who back winners. Think weekly, not quarterly.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 27, 2011
But even stuck in our current reality, you can still do some things to advance your own career. A male venture capitalist said, "You two have to meet." There is always some reputational risk when we make an introduction. There are clearly still major systemic changes that need to occur for women to achieve parity.
Harvard Business Review
OCTOBER 27, 2014
Venture capitalist Mark Andreessen, a target of Icahn’s attacks as a board member at eBay, recently likened the 78-year-old to a six-year-old. And now, just after passing the average life expectancy for an American male , he seems to be in the midst of the best run of his career. Wait a while. Sell stock in the company.
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